29. Draw the molecular-orbital for O2 showing MO framework and electrons as arrows. Write the ground-state electron configuration for O2. Is O2 paramagnetic or diamagnetic? What is bond order for O2?

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29. Draw the molecular-orbital for O2 showing MO framework and electrons as arrows.
Write the ground-state electron configuration for O2. Is O2 paramagnetic or diamagnetic?
What is bond order for O2?
Transcribed Image Text:29. Draw the molecular-orbital for O2 showing MO framework and electrons as arrows. Write the ground-state electron configuration for O2. Is O2 paramagnetic or diamagnetic? What is bond order for O2?
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